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fresh out like romney with -- romney. the rest are arguing about what kind of job the president's doing. so this guy hasn't passed muster in terms of a winning personality because he doesn't talk about anything that means anything to people yet. fair enough, that's selling. >> yeah, but you can't win the presidency just by saying i'm not the guy who's in office now. maybe you can if you're a very talented politics, but i don't think romney is that politician. i don't think romney is that politician. he can't really -- do that. >> he's not as smart as richard nixon. >> no, he's not. he's going to have to stand on a stage with barack obama and he can't keep repeating these platitudes about i've got a long-term plan. it won't wash. >> okay, thank you. the newly more youthful looking michael steele. thank you having you on here. clean shaven. look at more closely when you are in the states here. great to have you on as debating partner and ron, thank you for that. >>> up next, harvey weinstein of hollywood and politics joinin
fresh out like romney with -- romney. the rest are arguing about what kind of job the president's doing. so this guy hasn't passed muster in terms of a winning personality because he doesn't talk about anything that means anything to people yet. fair enough, that's selling. >> yeah, but you can't win the presidency just by saying i'm not the guy who's in office now. maybe you can if you're a very talented politics, but i don't think romney is that politician. i don't think romney is that...
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and when romney spotted her at today's rally, he gave her all the money he had. between $50 and $60 in his pocket. >>> the 2012 race for the republican presidential nomination could make religious history. josh levs is here to tell us all about that. >> you and i have been talking about that. the intersection between politics and religion is fundamental to what we have been about, right? we're seeing something new this time around. this could be the republican party's first nonprotestant nominee ever in modern politics. it says a lot about politics and religion in the u.s. let's start off with some of the firsts we could see in this upcoming race, on the gop side f front-runner mitt romney gets the nomination or jon huntsman, either one would be the first mormon nominee ever for either major party and will be the first mormon president. if rick santorum or newt gingrich get the nomination, either would be the republican party's first catholic nominee ever, only the second catholic president, john f. kennedy was the first. also two protestants in the race, ron pau
and when romney spotted her at today's rally, he gave her all the money he had. between $50 and $60 in his pocket. >>> the 2012 race for the republican presidential nomination could make religious history. josh levs is here to tell us all about that. >> you and i have been talking about that. the intersection between politics and religion is fundamental to what we have been about, right? we're seeing something new this time around. this could be the republican party's first...
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he's about two points ahead of romney. if the poll happens to be the start of a trend, that average will tick up over the next week and there is something there. even even if you look at the two-point lead for obama in an average approval rating of about 48%, if you look that the historically, he's probably in better shape and he should be given that he's an incumbent president 3 1/2 years into a presidency that has been defined by just economic almost disaster. so the you know, in that sense, it is encouraging for the white house. >> karen, i noticed in this poll that a majority of voters say mitt romney is out of touch. i may have some clue as to why. take a listen to this, karen. >> of course he's out of touch. he's out of touch in part because he never had the experience of working in the private sector and seeing what it takes to start a small business, how a business decides to grow. when they decide to shrink, when he they decide to send jobs overseas. he doesn't understand that. >> now, hold on. the president is ou
he's about two points ahead of romney. if the poll happens to be the start of a trend, that average will tick up over the next week and there is something there. even even if you look at the two-point lead for obama in an average approval rating of about 48%, if you look that the historically, he's probably in better shape and he should be given that he's an incumbent president 3 1/2 years into a presidency that has been defined by just economic almost disaster. so the you know, in that sense,...
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romney is only at 206. furthermore the associated press says in order for mitt romney to win, he would have to switch all these states. he needs florida colorado, and nevada and north carolina, and new hampshire, and virginia, and either ohio or iowa. but he's not winning in any of those states oops. divert the money. divert the money. run, run run. right now they're running for the hills. now that you're in these desperate straits, what are you going to do? you're going to go to dirty tricks, and on friday we started to tell but that. in five swing states hey look at that, those are the states that romney needs colorado nevada, north carolina, and florida and virginia, the states we gave you just a second go doing dirty tricks, and got busted. then the republican party fired them saying, we don't know about those guys. here is a guy on colorado only doing registrations for republicans. >> who are you region rejistrating. >> we're registering only republicans. >> you said you're only registering only republ
romney is only at 206. furthermore the associated press says in order for mitt romney to win, he would have to switch all these states. he needs florida colorado, and nevada and north carolina, and new hampshire, and virginia, and either ohio or iowa. but he's not winning in any of those states oops. divert the money. divert the money. run, run run. right now they're running for the hills. now that you're in these desperate straits, what are you going to do? you're going to go to dirty tricks,...
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the romney campaign was trying to attract attention. mitt romney was heckled over and over again. he did an event to the bridge of no where in new hampshire and there were hecklers. he did another event and there was hecklers there and a big demonstration in michigan when he laid out his economic plan. he said we get heckled all the time, this is a signal that they will give it back twice at much. >> are these freelance hecklers or organized campaign-sanctioned hecklers. >> organized campaign-sanctioned hecklers. this was a boston. the romney campaign headquarters is in boston. there were employees among the group doing the yelling. >> will this be happening when president obama is campaigning? >> yeah, it is the surrogate david axelrod and not the president himself. although it is true that romney has been heckled himself as some of these events. but doesn't mean that it will happen to president obama himself. >> it's sort of interesting that gov romney's campaign today at solyndra was secret. people didn't even know it was going to happen. is that to avoid the heckling? >> the a
the romney campaign was trying to attract attention. mitt romney was heckled over and over again. he did an event to the bridge of no where in new hampshire and there were hecklers. he did another event and there was hecklers there and a big demonstration in michigan when he laid out his economic plan. he said we get heckled all the time, this is a signal that they will give it back twice at much. >> are these freelance hecklers or organized campaign-sanctioned hecklers. >>...
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and mitt romney. on the day after the president announces that he has flipped and flopped -- i'm sorry, evolved for the fifth time on his position on gay marriage you think a coincidence or do you think the white house is coordinating with the washington post? >> i think coincidence but helpful. think about what we learned in the last 48 hours about president obama's decision making. apparently according to white house leaks to the media he made this decision at some time in the past. he was sitting on it and going to hold it until the time just before the conventions in order to get the maximum political benefit from it. how callous is that. this important ref renda coming in north carolina and he can't be counted on to be heard on one side or the other? it is ironic. it weakens the image that we have of the president as a strong leader. he made this change and was going to sit on it until he thought he could milk it for the best political advantage for h his reelection campaign. >> sean: i'm viewing
and mitt romney. on the day after the president announces that he has flipped and flopped -- i'm sorry, evolved for the fifth time on his position on gay marriage you think a coincidence or do you think the white house is coordinating with the washington post? >> i think coincidence but helpful. think about what we learned in the last 48 hours about president obama's decision making. apparently according to white house leaks to the media he made this decision at some time in the past. he...
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>> i think romney needs to play to his strength. mitt romney needs to play to his strength. every time they try to make mitt romney relevant, they make him more irrelevant. he has great business experience. he talks about turning around companies. i contend that government is not a business nor run like a business, but you have to buy the past, present and future together. once you buy a vision for the future and then tell me about your policies, they can say all they want and bash all the policies, i know where those policies leave me, but he has not laid out where those policies lead to. therefore his opponents can't say this policy is bad because of x y z, but people can say i want that vision, which is prosperity which i would argue for, then people understand it. people can say i'm for this policy because i want that vision. >> it sounds like very much what you were as spokesman of newt gringrich. i don't want to relitigate that stuff. but if you were mitt romney's campaign adviser how would you capture that. >> you have to explain why there is hope in the future rand e
>> i think romney needs to play to his strength. mitt romney needs to play to his strength. every time they try to make mitt romney relevant, they make him more irrelevant. he has great business experience. he talks about turning around companies. i contend that government is not a business nor run like a business, but you have to buy the past, present and future together. once you buy a vision for the future and then tell me about your policies, they can say all they want and bash all...
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because romney is trying to hide from his big-government romney care. and in the end mitt romney's ugly ads are going to backfire. >> that was smart because not only is he saying romney is doing negative attacks, while he was doing the negative attack on romney. but do you think robocorp is going to take that lying down? oh, no. here comes robocorp. so he unleashes his own negative ads. >> how did rick santorum actually vote? santorum voted to raise the debt ceiling five times. in a single session, santorum cosponsored 51 bills to increase spending, and zero to cut spending. >> now no one is going to out attack robocorp. so in a recent analysis they found that rick santorum has a quarter of his ads as negative ones, if you include him and his pac. how about newt gingrich in he is at 50%. mitt romney, two-thirds of his ads are negative. when robocorp comes for you, he is out to seek and destroy. so what does that do? it does two things. one, of course it lets everybody know all of your down sides. but the other thing it does is makes that particular race
because romney is trying to hide from his big-government romney care. and in the end mitt romney's ugly ads are going to backfire. >> that was smart because not only is he saying romney is doing negative attacks, while he was doing the negative attack on romney. but do you think robocorp is going to take that lying down? oh, no. here comes robocorp. so he unleashes his own negative ads. >> how did rick santorum actually vote? santorum voted to raise the debt ceiling five times. in a...
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>> i've heard a lot of republicans, and a lot of romney supporters quickly say yes, romney supports a ban on same-sex marriage and they want to move on and talk about other stuff. >> the fact of the matter is the republican base knows where mitt romney stands and they know where the president stands and that's solid. the base knows where the president stands. they want to talk about the economy and that's why john boehner is saying let's focus jobs and this is our best place to talk and our base knows where the president is and that's good for us and let's talk about the things we know we can win on and that's the major strength that romney potentially brings, the economiy and jobs. >> the president has a strong record to run on. 4.2 million people are working today because of the steps he put in place and the president himself said yesterday that he wants to talk about issues about the economy and afghanistan. he made the decision because it was the right thing to do. he felt strongly about it and the politics are not clear cut either way. check out my blog on cnn.com/the situationro
>> i've heard a lot of republicans, and a lot of romney supporters quickly say yes, romney supports a ban on same-sex marriage and they want to move on and talk about other stuff. >> the fact of the matter is the republican base knows where mitt romney stands and they know where the president stands and that's solid. the base knows where the president stands. they want to talk about the economy and that's why john boehner is saying let's focus jobs and this is our best place to talk...
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and romney's superpac raised $80 million. when all is said and done, both sides are said to be raising $300 million. how do people keep a round-up when they go to vote when they're surrounded by this would be especially bad. we've seen it again, cycle by cycle, getting worse. voters look at it as a profit issue. so far voters -- politics is dirty and corrupt, there's a lot of money, i don't care a torch, though santorum, i think he had a -- they went up against romney and his money machine. all of us watched this in places like iowa, florida, and michigan and ohio. they weren't even in this race because of money. money ran those elections. this all happened in november. >> i think. going into hyper speed, if you remember, star wars. you have these angry billionaires who can come in anç tilt. they're a whole bunch of others. at the saved his butt, kept n t newt. . >> the general aekz. they put $20 billion into those key states and that's a lot of influence at those tipping points. >>> the fact that the democrats have raised o
and romney's superpac raised $80 million. when all is said and done, both sides are said to be raising $300 million. how do people keep a round-up when they go to vote when they're surrounded by this would be especially bad. we've seen it again, cycle by cycle, getting worse. voters look at it as a profit issue. so far voters -- politics is dirty and corrupt, there's a lot of money, i don't care a torch, though santorum, i think he had a -- they went up against romney and his money machine. all...
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obama jokes with romney, and lawrence o'donnell challenges romney's son to a fight. it doesn't fit anywhere else, we put it in the viewfinder. >> i'm putting together a scrap book of the whole 2012 campaign. i have these great pictures from the two debates, but i don't know which debate they're from. if you could--i have two pictures. there's one picture, i don't know if you can get that. and then there's another picture. >> obama: this is the third time that governor romney and i have met recently. as some of you may have noticed i had a lot more energy in our second debate. i felt really well rested after the nice long nap i had in the first debate. >> after the recent town hall debate it's time for reflection. >> i got my swagger back! boom! >> romney: you're right, a campaign can required a lot of wardrobe changes. blue jeans in the morning suit for lunch, but then it's nice ann and i wear around the house. >> matthew fox stars. [ ♪ music ♪ ] in mitt romney and the dockers of destiny. >> okay, taggert. let's have a little talk just you and me, you. you want t
obama jokes with romney, and lawrence o'donnell challenges romney's son to a fight. it doesn't fit anywhere else, we put it in the viewfinder. >> i'm putting together a scrap book of the whole 2012 campaign. i have these great pictures from the two debates, but i don't know which debate they're from. if you could--i have two pictures. there's one picture, i don't know if you can get that. and then there's another picture. >> obama: this is the third time that governor romney and i...
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you've got mitt romney who's very outspoken. who do you think has the upper hand in that particular debate? >> they want to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. what point do they draw the linesome and for president obama, it's preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. while mitt romney is drawing the line atingi ining iran from being the capacity to produce a fluke clear weapon. mitt romney should not be allowed even the capacity to develop that weapon. so they're very close, but in one sense we have also heard mitt romney go after president obama for his strange relations with his prime minister that there should be no daylight with israel and this is where he could go after him. again, for leadership. >> and an important point, specifically we start talking about a swing state like florida, because of a significant jewish population, they could be impacted because of howard -- i have to ask you about syria. it's bound to come up in this debate. president obama is going to say that we have to stay back, america
you've got mitt romney who's very outspoken. who do you think has the upper hand in that particular debate? >> they want to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. what point do they draw the linesome and for president obama, it's preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. while mitt romney is drawing the line atingi ining iran from being the capacity to produce a fluke clear weapon. mitt romney should not be allowed even the capacity to develop that weapon. so they're very...
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president romney. president romney. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: what did i say? romney. i'm tired. anyway, john mccain's seemingly innocent slip-up set the stage for a series of romney endorsements where high profile republicans cannot back the former massachusetts governors without their tongues trying to escape from their heads. the subject of tonight's endless suffrage 2012. romney will be the nominee. everybody has decided. they're all getting behind him. what they haven't really decided is why. last week brought a string of high profile endorsements for romney perhaps none higher than this one. that's right. hefner endorsed romney for president. that is actually former president george herbert walker bush. look at this photo op. mitt romney and an almost 90-year-old guy in what looks like formal yacht wear. look at the picture. who in it looks like the more relateable guy to hang out with? it ain't romney. romney is so bland in this picture he makes bush almost like ethnic. all right. let's get to the endorsement. >> barbara and i are very proud to fully and enthusi
president romney. president romney. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: what did i say? romney. i'm tired. anyway, john mccain's seemingly innocent slip-up set the stage for a series of romney endorsements where high profile republicans cannot back the former massachusetts governors without their tongues trying to escape from their heads. the subject of tonight's endless suffrage 2012. romney will be the nominee. everybody has decided. they're all getting behind him. what they haven't really...
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mitt romney's had a lot of debates. he went through a long primary practice where he got beat up a lot and got to beat up other people. barack obama had no primary process and has not been in a debate since his debates in the last election. so i think he's got -- he's not in fighting shape is my guess and all these practices he's doing, are to get him in the fighting shape. hopefully they have enough time to do it and hopefully he has a sparring opponent in john kerry who is not pulling any punches, not being as respectful to him as his staff might be and showing him that mitt romney is going to get on the stage knowing this is probably his last chance and he's going to be very aggressive in taking on obama. >> steve, thank you very much for your time. >> good to be here. >> steve, what do you think about this idea that debates don't usually change the race entirely all by themselves, but they confirm the narrative that has already been going on in the country? >> well, they can confirm the narrative but we keep coming
mitt romney's had a lot of debates. he went through a long primary practice where he got beat up a lot and got to beat up other people. barack obama had no primary process and has not been in a debate since his debates in the last election. so i think he's got -- he's not in fighting shape is my guess and all these practices he's doing, are to get him in the fighting shape. hopefully they have enough time to do it and hopefully he has a sparring opponent in john kerry who is not pulling any...
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romney may well be the nominee. the actual question is, they don't want to be told what to do. >> we just pre-taped an interview with rick santorum which you will hear later and it's pretty fiery. i want to play for you something that jeb bush, he who would not run, said last night in dallas about this negative campaign that is going on and then i'll have maria talk about it. take a listen. >> i think, though, it's important for the candidates to recognize, though, that they have to appeal to primary voters and not turn off independent voters that will be part of a winning coalition. >> so what do you think about that? >> they absolutely should listen to jeb bush. because they are absolutely right. what republicans think that they can do is talk to each other and think that independent voters, latinos and voters are not listening. the arizona vote underscored the offensive language and republicans will love to say, immigration is not the number one issue for latino voters and it's a filter issue. they don't like wha
romney may well be the nominee. the actual question is, they don't want to be told what to do. >> we just pre-taped an interview with rick santorum which you will hear later and it's pretty fiery. i want to play for you something that jeb bush, he who would not run, said last night in dallas about this negative campaign that is going on and then i'll have maria talk about it. take a listen. >> i think, though, it's important for the candidates to recognize, though, that they have to...
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now romney can become the president of the america or imertia. he's just doubled the odds. plus, the next time china comes around to collect our debt, we can suft say, sore, america moved out months ago. this is immeshia. no forwarding address. ( applause ). and you know it's going to please trump and his birther pals because we can debate whether obama was born in america, but there is no proof he was born in emerickia. i heard he was born in kanye. now, folks we pluft not let the syntax and spend liberals stand in the way of a better, brighter, emercia, so let's join mitt and all our fellow emercians, please remain seated, remove your shoe, and place your hand over your appendix. ♪ beautiful for spaka skies for amber weaves of gerns ♪ for priewple moodens magistries ♪ emercia, emercia, mat crown thy hood with father good ♪ romney twen 02. s.a.u.! is. u.a.! we'll be right back of we'll be right back. n those gardening gl. and let's see how colorful an afternoon can be. with the home depot certified advice to help us expand our palette... ...and prices that keep our
now romney can become the president of the america or imertia. he's just doubled the odds. plus, the next time china comes around to collect our debt, we can suft say, sore, america moved out months ago. this is immeshia. no forwarding address. ( applause ). and you know it's going to please trump and his birther pals because we can debate whether obama was born in america, but there is no proof he was born in emerickia. i heard he was born in kanye. now, folks we pluft not let the syntax and...
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and mitt romney. on the day after the president announces that he has flipped and flopped -- i'm sorry, evolved for the fifth time on his position on gay marriage you think a coincidence or do you think the white house is coordinating with the washington post? >> i think coincidence but helpful. think about what we learned in the last 48 hours about president obama's decision making. apparently according to white house leaks to the media he made this decision at some time in the past. he was sitting on it and going to hold it until the time just before the conventions in order to get the maximum political benefit from it. how callous is that. this important ref renda coming in north carolina and he can't be counted on to be heard on one side or the other? it is ironic. it weakens the image that we have of the president as a strong leader. he made this change and was going to sit on it until he thought he could milk it for the best political advantage for h his reelection campaign. >> sean: i'm viewing
and mitt romney. on the day after the president announces that he has flipped and flopped -- i'm sorry, evolved for the fifth time on his position on gay marriage you think a coincidence or do you think the white house is coordinating with the washington post? >> i think coincidence but helpful. think about what we learned in the last 48 hours about president obama's decision making. apparently according to white house leaks to the media he made this decision at some time in the past. he...
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. >>> president obama gives romney a campaign present and romney is taking advantage. a 911 call is bogus, designed to harass a conservative blogger. we'll take a look at the shocking crime known as swatting. plus, right as theet high school graduates toss their caps in the air, a frightening storm moves in. you'll see why they scramble for cover. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room kwoem. >>> president obama took a few questions in the white house briefing room today but in rushing to get out front of the jobs issue, the president stumbled and republicans are already reaping the benefits. let's go straight to jessica yellen standing by with the details. >>> president obama hammered congress, telling them to pass his long stalled jobs bill as a way to cushion the u.s. from the effects of europe's worsening economy. but that's 23409 the part of his remarks that's making news. the president trying to regain control of his mess amg. >> if congress decides despite all that that they aren't going to do anything about this simply because it's an election year, th
. >>> president obama gives romney a campaign present and romney is taking advantage. a 911 call is bogus, designed to harass a conservative blogger. we'll take a look at the shocking crime known as swatting. plus, right as theet high school graduates toss their caps in the air, a frightening storm moves in. you'll see why they scramble for cover. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room kwoem. >>> president obama took a few questions in the white house briefing...
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>> santorum or romney? >> romney. i think this is one nose instances where the conventional wisdom is right. rick santorum is so extremely socially conservative -- >> who's president? >> it depends on what happens between now and then. >> once answer? >> not doing that. >> come back say. >>> only in america, hollywood's love affair with tv pays off. or does it? are those great-tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. is it a superhero? kinda. ♪ >>> tonight only in america, back to the future. who could forget the '80s, the frankie says relax t-shirts. i would personally really rathe forget them. hollywood loves the '80s, so, they keep shoving them down our throats. number one, "21 jump street." the remake not starring johnny depp earned a whopping $500 million over the weekend. it's not the first time the hollywood execs have raided the '80s locker for blockbuster movies. the smurfs were dusted off, and brought back into the daylight for a cgi makeover. the "a-team" minus
>> santorum or romney? >> romney. i think this is one nose instances where the conventional wisdom is right. rick santorum is so extremely socially conservative -- >> who's president? >> it depends on what happens between now and then. >> once answer? >> not doing that. >> come back say. >>> only in america, hollywood's love affair with tv pays off. or does it? are those great-tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help...
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florida is pretty much in romney's column? >> it's likely romney. we have shown him up 2-5 points in the state. seniors are really unhappy with the president's healthcare law. that is big issue. romney should be okay there. still we classify as a toss-up but probably a toss-up most likely to move in romney's direction. >> essentially state. it's hard for romney to win the election without winning virginia. >> he is up by two and four in theirs, it's leaning toward romney? >> it's going in romney's direction. it's very close. again --, ohio is a place where i think more than anyplace else they want the election over. they can't even watch tv. they are squeezed between ads. nobody is changing their mind. there is a tremendous get out to voted effort. i don't know who is going to win ohio. we show romney up by two. we have shown obama up in five polls, very close. >> sean: you are the only ones that have him up? >> most of the polls show it close. i think this is going to be a state that is going to be all about the turnout on election day. >> gregg:.
florida is pretty much in romney's column? >> it's likely romney. we have shown him up 2-5 points in the state. seniors are really unhappy with the president's healthcare law. that is big issue. romney should be okay there. still we classify as a toss-up but probably a toss-up most likely to move in romney's direction. >> essentially state. it's hard for romney to win the election without winning virginia. >> he is up by two and four in theirs, it's leaning toward romney?...
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president obama and mitt romney, they're taking jabs at each other over romney's wealth. stand by. romney's wife is trying to soften his image. we'll tell you what she's saying in our strategy session, paul begala and mary matalin are standing by live. >> and the miracle baby thrown dozens of feet when his stroller is hit by a car with only a bump on his head to show for it. i want healthy skin for life. [ female announcer ] improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula improves skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] only from aveeno. standard keyless access, and standard leather-trimmed seats, then your choice is obvious. the lexus es. it's complete luxury in a class full of compromises. see your lexus dealer. >>> mitt romney is on the president's heels on the campaign trail, visiting ohio only 24 hours after president obama visited the key battleground state. romney was deploying his latest campaign strategy. our national political correspondent, j
president obama and mitt romney, they're taking jabs at each other over romney's wealth. stand by. romney's wife is trying to soften his image. we'll tell you what she's saying in our strategy session, paul begala and mary matalin are standing by live. >> and the miracle baby thrown dozens of feet when his stroller is hit by a car with only a bump on his head to show for it. i want healthy skin for life. [ female announcer ] improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing...
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romney may have some skin in the game. a horse ann romney co-owned earned a spot on the equestrian team today. the horse's fancy is dressage, fancy high stepping with fancy wear as well. ann romney's horse now advances to this summer's olympic games in london. >> thank you. >> it's a seafood catch that looks more like art. imagine a fisherman's surprise when he found this. we'll show you how this lobster got its color. if you have to go out today just a reminder you can continue watching cnn today from your mobile phone and also live from your desk top. go to cnn.com/tv.so start your b, protect your family, launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com, we put the law on your side. in here, great food demands a great presentation. so at&t showed corporate caterers how to better collaborate by using a mobile solution, in a whole new way. using real-time photo sharing abilities, they can create and maintain high standards, from kitchen to table. this technology allows us to collaborate with our drivers to make a better experience for
romney may have some skin in the game. a horse ann romney co-owned earned a spot on the equestrian team today. the horse's fancy is dressage, fancy high stepping with fancy wear as well. ann romney's horse now advances to this summer's olympic games in london. >> thank you. >> it's a seafood catch that looks more like art. imagine a fisherman's surprise when he found this. we'll show you how this lobster got its color. if you have to go out today just a reminder you can continue...
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mitt romney be afraid. be very, very afraid. friends on the panel, we know that right at this moment, mitt romney is trying to fill a 64,000 seat stadium in detroit. he is going to public filling it from the 30 yard zone to the end zone which my football friends say is not a big distance. and we know that president obama is fuelling up, rolling out a war machine unlike no other in terms of the 2012 race. do you think, and i'll direct it to you on the left side first, that the republican presidential candidates are under estimating or ignoring the obama machine to their own peril at this moment? >> i don't know how you under estimate the obama machine, not to mention that he is doing well in the polls t economy is lifting and the gas prices are an exception, we will talk about that later, i know. but i've seen mitt romney try to fill a high school basketball gym to no effect. i wish him luck today. they are not under estimating it, that is why they are getting ready for the fight, the republicans say give me more money because ba
mitt romney be afraid. be very, very afraid. friends on the panel, we know that right at this moment, mitt romney is trying to fill a 64,000 seat stadium in detroit. he is going to public filling it from the 30 yard zone to the end zone which my football friends say is not a big distance. and we know that president obama is fuelling up, rolling out a war machine unlike no other in terms of the 2012 race. do you think, and i'll direct it to you on the left side first, that the republican...
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the new poll shows romney's lead over gingrich is growing fast. romney has a nine-point lead. the top three candidates are all net negatives when it comes to fav favorability. joining me now is john harwood. gingrich's campaign say they are putting this new ad. people say he was blistered by one after the other responses. >> it's a little late. i think newt gingrich believed that coming out of south carolina that the wave of momentum he was going to take to florida was going to be bigger and more durable. he went on cruise control. he was not effective last night. now he's scrambling in the 11th hour. the trend line is not good for newt gingrich now and the question will be when we have the one month hiatus, how does he get off the map? >> he was complaining there was no audience participation. now he has the audience on his side, but they were going for mitt romney. how did he blow it last night? >> i think newt gingrich was not aggressive, was not prepared, was not focused. >> he's mr. aggressive. he said he's the smartest guy in the building. >> i think it's prosperity. an
the new poll shows romney's lead over gingrich is growing fast. romney has a nine-point lead. the top three candidates are all net negatives when it comes to fav favorability. joining me now is john harwood. gingrich's campaign say they are putting this new ad. people say he was blistered by one after the other responses. >> it's a little late. i think newt gingrich believed that coming out of south carolina that the wave of momentum he was going to take to florida was going to be bigger...
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romney referring to 47% of americans as victims. interview last night with "60 minutes" romney was asked about his comments on that video and about whether his campaign was in need of a little repair. >> a lot of republicans would like to know a lot of your donors would like to know how do you turn this thing around? >> well it doesn't need a turn around. we have a campaign which is tied with an incumbent president of the united states. i've got a very effective campaign that's doing a very good job but not everything i say is elegant. i want to make it very clear, i want to help 100% of the american people. >> republican governor scott walker meanwhile of wisconsin, said he'd like romney's campaign to recapture the same energy it had after paul ryan was first announced as the running mate. >> i want to see more passion. certainly in part it is a referendum on this president there is no doubt. but i think in most americans there's a lot of independent swing voters they want to know what's wrong with this president, but they want to
romney referring to 47% of americans as victims. interview last night with "60 minutes" romney was asked about his comments on that video and about whether his campaign was in need of a little repair. >> a lot of republicans would like to know a lot of your donors would like to know how do you turn this thing around? >> well it doesn't need a turn around. we have a campaign which is tied with an incumbent president of the united states. i've got a very effective campaign...
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we beat romney. >> all that newt-mentum. >> i want to knock him out. >> i need your help to beat romney. >> today newt did what newt does. >> newt gingrich is ceasing the opportunity to hit him. >> and i think they will do anything. >> dirty, dishonest, and desperate. >> i fully expect the romney campaign to be endlessly dirty and dishonest. >> romney so uncertain about how to handle this tax issue. >> mitt romney is now admitting that he's paying 15% tax rate. >> it being looks like he's hiding something. >> let's get all the facts out there. if you have tax returns to put out, you know, you should put them out and put them out sooner rather than later. >> this is one of the bigger acts of baloney. >> i think everybody will know that the story is much to do about nothing. >> 2010 tomorrow. >> sarah palin, now, michael, rearing her head in all this. >> gingrich last night got the backing of none other than sarah palin. >> if i had to vote in south carolina, i'd vote for newt. >> i think she has lost a lot of the pull she had. >> we know the mistake in our country four years ago. >> i am
we beat romney. >> all that newt-mentum. >> i want to knock him out. >> i need your help to beat romney. >> today newt did what newt does. >> newt gingrich is ceasing the opportunity to hit him. >> and i think they will do anything. >> dirty, dishonest, and desperate. >> i fully expect the romney campaign to be endlessly dirty and dishonest. >> romney so uncertain about how to handle this tax issue. >> mitt romney is now admitting that...
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>> well, at the end of the day, it has been repeated by the romney campaign many times that mitt romney, he may have been something of a financial gymnast doing all sorts of back flips to avoid taxes but he's never actually broken the law. i kind of question that. is that actually true? and the answer to that question is not completely straight forward. i don't find, you know, examples of outright tax evasion which is by definition illegal. but at the end of the day, between the illegal tax evasion and tax avoidance, there is a gray area, and especially when you start dealing with off shore tax havens. quite a large gray area. financial players and various other players go into this gray area. it's an often an area where you can make a lot of money. >> kevin madden told fox news sunday that romney hasn't paid a penny less in taxes by virtue of where these funds are domiciled. his liability is exactly the same as if he held them directly in the u.s. as a u.s. citizen, he is accountable for u.s. taxes. some investments in foreign countries can be tax havens. but mitt romney does not hold
>> well, at the end of the day, it has been repeated by the romney campaign many times that mitt romney, he may have been something of a financial gymnast doing all sorts of back flips to avoid taxes but he's never actually broken the law. i kind of question that. is that actually true? and the answer to that question is not completely straight forward. i don't find, you know, examples of outright tax evasion which is by definition illegal. but at the end of the day, between the illegal...
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she doesn't get criticized for that so why should ann romney? >> first of all, one is the first lady. one hopes to be the first lady. that aside i'm not in favor of candidates wives or husbands or president's wives thus far no husbands there or children being attacked. they didn't sign up for this. they are not running for office. this is not a pack and deal. if you vote for mitt romney yes, his wife and kids move into the white house. >> it is a package deal. >> i don't agree because the wives don't dictate policy. >> i don't know about that. >> they might dictate fashion but not policy. >> michelle obama has been anointed as the most effective surrogate for her husband. the most popular cultural person in the united states. raises more money than any one except george clooney for him. she was at a fundraiser talking about her husband's healthcare bill. she has put herself out there as a policy advocate. when you do that, do you put yourself in the spot light sufficiently to be critiqued for your policy views? >> well, i believe that whether yo
she doesn't get criticized for that so why should ann romney? >> first of all, one is the first lady. one hopes to be the first lady. that aside i'm not in favor of candidates wives or husbands or president's wives thus far no husbands there or children being attacked. they didn't sign up for this. they are not running for office. this is not a pack and deal. if you vote for mitt romney yes, his wife and kids move into the white house. >> it is a package deal. >> i don't agree...
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is there really quite a saturation of romney ads, attacking -- or romney-supporting attack ads? >> what you are inundated with? >> well the figures show that romney is really spending about twice as much money as santorum. and a lot of the ads that are being -- that are up on the air are negative ads. there are ads that are defining santorum as the bad guy and ads defining mitt romney as the good guy. >> so it's interesting to me. obviously, romney has doubled down on his criticism of the bail-out, and we know that there has been a lot of talk about that in michigan and it might be an issue in a general election but since santorum also opposed the bail-out, that does not seem to be having an impact on romney obviously. >> no. it isn't. it may have an impact in the general election for either candidate, but as a matter of fact, there have been a couple of polls out that actually show that opposition to the auto bail-out is a positive among republican party primary voters. so that's -- >> i still don't get that steve. i just don't get that. sol many people see how effect i have th
is there really quite a saturation of romney ads, attacking -- or romney-supporting attack ads? >> what you are inundated with? >> well the figures show that romney is really spending about twice as much money as santorum. and a lot of the ads that are being -- that are up on the air are negative ads. there are ads that are defining santorum as the bad guy and ads defining mitt romney as the good guy. >> so it's interesting to me. obviously, romney has doubled down on his...
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we have learned that senator john kerry is going to play the role of mitt romney in the president's practice sessions. ohio senator rob portman is portraying the president in mitt romney's debate preps. >>> general motors is recalling more than 40,000 cars. it is concerned about fuel pump modules that could crack and cause a fire. the recall affects the 2007 to 2009 chevrolet cobalt and pontiac g5. gm will replace the fuel part for free. >>> yes, it is over officially. regular nfl refs will be back on the field tomorrow. the refs union formally ratify add new contract today. the nfl agreed to a deal with the union earlier this week which allowed those refs to return on thursday to a standing "o." critics said the performance of the replacement refs hurt the integrity of the game. >>> and winds ripping through the japanese island of okinawa is all from typhoon jelawat. at least 50 people suffered injuries while more than 270,000 homes have no power. the storm is expected to weaken as it moves north through cooler waters. >>> here's what else we're talking about tonight. a mentally disabled wo
we have learned that senator john kerry is going to play the role of mitt romney in the president's practice sessions. ohio senator rob portman is portraying the president in mitt romney's debate preps. >>> general motors is recalling more than 40,000 cars. it is concerned about fuel pump modules that could crack and cause a fire. the recall affects the 2007 to 2009 chevrolet cobalt and pontiac g5. gm will replace the fuel part for free. >>> yes, it is over officially. regular...
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for governor romney in wisconsin and other states if he is going to succeed people want to hear what are you going to do? what bold steps will you take to move the country forward to tackle the economic and fiscal crisis that the country faces? i think if he does that he has the capacity to do that. he did that with the olympics and in the private sector. if he makes those kind of bold statements and can follow up on them people will turn in his regard. >> there has been a lot of speculation about whether you may join mitt romney on a ticket. mark a. tyson on monday in "the washington post" wrote that putting you on the ticket would make you competitive in wisconsin and make president obama spend time defending a state he thought he would win. and it would divert precious resource from the other battleground states and if the republican ticket did pull an upset in washington, obama's chances for a second term would be slim to none. there is a logic and a common sense to putting you on the ticket. how do you feel about it? >> i think the benefit of what happened on tuesday is the powe
for governor romney in wisconsin and other states if he is going to succeed people want to hear what are you going to do? what bold steps will you take to move the country forward to tackle the economic and fiscal crisis that the country faces? i think if he does that he has the capacity to do that. he did that with the olympics and in the private sector. if he makes those kind of bold statements and can follow up on them people will turn in his regard. >> there has been a lot of...
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romney weighed in on fox radio. let's listen to the governor's response. >> do you remember any of this? >> you know, i don't remember that incident. and i'll tell you, i certainly don't believe that i, or i can't speak for other people, of course, thought that the young man was homosexual. that was the furthest thing from my mind in the 1960s. i don't remember them all, but in my high school days i did stupid things. i'm afraid i have to say sorry. >> you spot a kid on campus, not the most popular kid. he is presumed to be a homosexual, and the big guys got together, went looking for the kid, chased him, found him on campus, pinned him down, he is crying and screaming for help, and they have a pair of scissors and cut the kids hair off. then he is muted, quiet, tamed, beaten down, doesn't cause trouble anymore. this is a novel that you read in a separate piece. this is the stuff we all remember from skrul. the cruelty of school, how cruel it can be, your thoughts? >> you know, i really appreciate michael's candor a
romney weighed in on fox radio. let's listen to the governor's response. >> do you remember any of this? >> you know, i don't remember that incident. and i'll tell you, i certainly don't believe that i, or i can't speak for other people, of course, thought that the young man was homosexual. that was the furthest thing from my mind in the 1960s. i don't remember them all, but in my high school days i did stupid things. i'm afraid i have to say sorry. >> you spot a kid on...
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today romney 48 obama 44 a huge lift. is that all about gay marriage? >> what we saw is the beginning of mitt romney following the jobs report. the economy is still a driving issue. let me tell you about the impact this has the president's comments has. huge substance but in terms of ho politics. only 6 percent of americans said social issues like this were the most important in this election. right now 7 percent hold that view. it is an important debate it is presidential poling numbers. >> yet you have ohio, pennsylvania, texas, north carolina all key swing states that have neither laws or constitutional amendments against gay marriage. is it possible you could lose swing states because of this issue? >> anything is possible. >> we won by 14,000 votes. i think it was a quarter of a percentage points. anything could make a difference in a race that close. but we started off by looking at the economic conditions. if the economy is weaker in october, this issue, the same-sex marriage issue will have no impact. if the econo
today romney 48 obama 44 a huge lift. is that all about gay marriage? >> what we saw is the beginning of mitt romney following the jobs report. the economy is still a driving issue. let me tell you about the impact this has the president's comments has. huge substance but in terms of ho politics. only 6 percent of americans said social issues like this were the most important in this election. right now 7 percent hold that view. it is an important debate it is presidential poling numbers....
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this is a good pick-up for mitt romney. there are conservatives as we know in this country who are skeptical of mitt romney. jan brewer as you said is a very conservative governor who's put immigration at the top of her agenda. as you know she signed the tough immigration crackdown bill last year. this gives conservatives who might be skeptical of mitt romney a little bit of a comfort zone, a little bit of a blessing to go to the polls and vote for him, but also, you know, no politician at this level makes an endorsement like this without some level of personal calculation. you have to think that jan brewer has seen some polling perhaps, knows mitt romney is probably a safe bet, a lot of political observers think it's trending in mitt romney after rick santorum had a tough debate in mesa the other night. it's a good pick up for mitt romney. >> you're saying politicians rarely go out an a limb. why do the two states in michigan and arizona matter so much in this race, peter? >> we've been in a dry spell all of february after
this is a good pick-up for mitt romney. there are conservatives as we know in this country who are skeptical of mitt romney. jan brewer as you said is a very conservative governor who's put immigration at the top of her agenda. as you know she signed the tough immigration crackdown bill last year. this gives conservatives who might be skeptical of mitt romney a little bit of a comfort zone, a little bit of a blessing to go to the polls and vote for him, but also, you know, no politician at this...